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Find out what patent information is and how to use it.

If you lack the time, resources or experience to dedicate to patent searching or strategy, your local patent information centre can almost certainly help.

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Learn how to analyse valuable technical and legal information on existing inventions, understand the competitive landscape by performing statistical analysis of patent data and support business decisions by identifying upcoming trends.

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